The Arvirago Entertainment
Website has more details on plans for an upcoming third-person epic fantasy
game called The Lord of the Creatures (story and story)
in the works at this Spanish developer formed by Pyro Studios alumni Gonzo
Suarez and Jon Beltran de Heredia (story). This
page offers some screenshots of the project (thanks 3D Gamers).
Here's a bit: "The player will be able to confront on his own the
challenges of the universe of 'The Lord of the Creatures', or will be able to
interact online with other players around the world. All the geographic richness
of the worlds of 'The Lord of the Creatures' is represented with a next
generation graphics engine created by Arvirago exclusively for this project. The
new graphic engine includes everything necessary to make 'The Lord of the
Creatures' a visual experience of pictorial beauty, with worlds and creatures of
a realism and expressiveness without precedent. Developed using the latest
technology available, 'The Lord of the Creatures' features special effects like
volumetric shadows generated using stencil buffer, bump mapping, anti-aliasing,
vertex and pixel shaders, etc..."